Telemedicine in the Affordable Health Care Act Explained

Telemedicine is an important component of the robust and technology driven Affordable Care Act system (Obama care) and provides avenues for reducing costs in the new healthcare structure, because it offers options in how to access healthcare services. The Affordable Care Act is the most comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s

health care system in decades and it’s implementation and sign-ups will all be processed through marketplace exchanges. What is the Meaning of Telemedicine? Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care without a traditional face-to face consultation. It helps eliminate distance barriers and can improve access to supplementary medical services for people with: Basic or No Insuranc High Deductible (HDHP) Insuranc Traditional Insurance